Forks, Pins, and Skewers

Gaining material: Forks, pins, and skewers are all situations that would usually end up with the player utilizing the fork/pin/skewer to gain material. All these can be described as relative or absolute.  An absolute fork/pin/skewer is where the king is one of the pieces under attack while a relative fork/pin/skewer usually refers to attacking two…

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